Man charged in connection with fatal Monaghan collision

A woman in her 30s died in the collision between a lorry and a car on the N2 at Castleblayney on Thursday morning at around 8am.
Man charged in connection with fatal Monaghan collision

Kenneth Fox

A man has been charged in connection with a fatal crash in Co Monaghan.

A woman in her 30s died in the collision between a lorry and a car on the N2 at Castleblayney on Thursday morning at around 8am.

Gardaí arrested a man in his 50s, who's since been charged to appear before a special sitting of the courts on Friday evening. 

The road remains closed as efforts continue to remove the lorry.

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